Overview: Atlantoaxial instability is an uncommon condition of dogs in which there is abnormal movement in the neck, between the atlas (first cervical vertebra) and axis (second vertebra). This instability allows abnormal bending between the two bones, which causes compression of the spinal cord.
Council, counsel, and consul are not interchangeable. Council is a noun. Its most common sense is âan assembly of persons convened for deliberation or the like.â It is generally used with a singular verb. A member of such a group is a councilor. Counsel is both noun and verb.
Lawyers known as house counsel, are attorneys representing only one client such as a corporation. These attorneys advise their clients on government regulations, business activities, and supervise the creation of new contracts. Numerous lawyers work for government agencies.